Greek Music & Beyond
O katadikos (Tsaous)
O katadikos | Ο κατάδικος, a song by Giovan Tsaous; singer: Antonis Kalivopoulos. Recording: Columbia DG-6192, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song is introduced by an instrumental free-time improvisation and follows the Chitzazkiar mode.
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